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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,620.63, 29,443.48 and 7,139.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,620.63, 29,443.48 and 7,139.45 is: 10,713.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,620.63 : 29,443.48 = 7,139.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,620.63/29,443.48 = 7,139.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,620.63x = 29,443.48 × 7,139.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,620.63x = 210,210,309.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,210,309.05/19,620.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,713.74

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